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I have been in the child care field for 8 years. I was a lead teacher at a day care for the infant room for about three years and a lead teacher for the toddler room for the next three. In 2020, I graduated with an Associates degree in Education P-12. I am CPR certified, though my recent licensing is expired so I have to get it...
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Hi! My name is Becca and I am available for a summer nannying position. I am currently a kindergarten teacher so I will be available full time starting June 22nd. My hours are very flexible! I have prior experience with babysitting for ages 3 months to 12 years old and I am confident in my ability to support your family in any...
Light cleaning
meal prep
I used to be an au pair/nanny for over 6 years, taking care of all ages and more than one kid at the same time. I'm an Occupational Therapist student and currently working as a Patient Care Tech.
I love to create activities according their age development and make care they are comfortable and having quality time while I'm with...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have an associates degree in early childhood education. I've been babysitting for about 10 years, a preschool teacher for 3 years and have been a nanny since last August. I'm CPR, first aid and lifeguard certified. I'm comfortable with all age groups and can take care of up to 4 kids at a time. I can drive, cook, clean and...
Carpooling
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grocery shopping
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, thoughtful and driven.
I like working with children because I have always found caring, nurturing, helping a family to be very fulfilling.
I am looking for a job that is more than a job. I left a corporate salaried position in a medical practice and would like to get back to my roots,...
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Hi! My name is Bridget. I've been a middle and high school English teacher for 8 years, but I also have worked as a nanny and babysitter for a number of summers. Although I teach older students, I have taken a number of early childhood development courses, and I love working with little ones too! I also tutor (elementary,...
Amrita I. says "Bridget is amazing and absolutely wonderful with babies. She watched our 8 month old just for a week but I absolutely love how she was reliable - and...
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Hi! I'm Janine, I'm fun, loving, respectful and exciting. I'm currently looking for a full time job between 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. on weekdays, clean driving record with own vehicle. I have experience in caring for infants to preteens. I have 7 years paid babysitting/ childcare experience. I can provide references, I am CPR certified...
Lashell S. says "Janine has been amazing with both my children. She is professional, patient and goes above and beyond to ensure she is providing excellent service. My...
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- $20/hr
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I have worked at 4 different daycares. I worked with infants, toddlers and preschool. I have always had a passion for being with little kids. I love watching them have a smile on there face and watching them grow and learn new skills. Kids always put a smile on my face. I always wanted to grow up and be a nanny for kids since I...
I Love Teaching Young Children Through Play. All Children Have Good Days And Bad Days, Patience.
Hillsborough, NJ
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- $17/hr
1 year experience
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I'd describe my personality as patient, nurturing, protective, and fun
I like working with kids because they're creative, caring, energetic, and silly
In my spare time, I like to skateboard, journal, take care of my cat, dog and guineapig, play piano or guitar
One thing you should know about me is:
My skills include I am...
Care Member says "I worked with Emily in a very busy infant room. She jumped right in and even though it did take a few weeks for me to really train her she had the...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello there. My name is Kathryn, I often go by Katy or Kate for short.
I am a 29-year-old, born and raised in Scotch Plains. I've graduated with a sociology degree from Roanoke College. Prior to graduation I worked as an administrative assistant and admissions persons for FlexSchool, a micro school for gitted and twice...
Lindsay R. says "Kathryn has been a great help to our family! She has watched my niece on several occasions and you can just tell when we get back home that they had a...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
I am honest, responsible, with ethics and very high moral values. I am good at caring for children, adults, or people with special needs. I am very affectionate and responsible with the children and responsible with their care. I like playing with them, reading, doing fun things. I like pets and nature. I would love to be able...
Elizabeth T. says "Magnolia is an incredibly loving and creative care giver. She always has ideas for kids activities and will take your little one outside! If you have a...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
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My name is Helenanne. I live in Piscataway with my husband and teenage daughter. I have a total of 10 years' of experience as a teacher and teacher's assistant in two child care centers. There I worked with children six weeks of age and older. Additionally I have been a nanny for 4 different families. I have experience as a full...
John L. says "Thank you Helenanne for all your help watching our dog overnight. Super caring person who took great care of our dog. And even brought him a brand new dog...
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- $20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
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Hi, I'm Meriem! With over 8 years of hands-on childcare experience of all ages-from infants to pre-teens.
I'm a reliable, mature, and nurturing caregiver who values trust and open communication with families. I'm energetic, patient, and attentive, always striving to create a safe, fun, and supportive environment for the...
Care Member says "Meriem was fantastic! She was warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. We hired her during our...
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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
From Raritan, I'm an experienced nanny who is kind, creative, and reliable. I will take care of your children in your home. I have experience working as a nanny and raised 2 children. I most recently worked as a nanny for two school age children. Before that I was a Teacher Assistant in a Middle School. I'm available Monday...
Brian K. says "Julia was great overall - very honest and dependable!!"
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Hello!! My name is Yeliane, I am 27 years old and I have a bachelor's degree in speech and language therapy, I graduated from Carlos Albizu University in Old San Juan. I have worked with children of different ages since I was 16 years old. I have given services to families has a nanny and tutor, I have also worked in camps. If...
Carpooling
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Hello! I'm a passionate bilingual Special Education preschool teacher and para with over 10 years of experience caring for children from infancy through their teens. I've enjoyed roles in daycares as both a teacher and in office positions, and I'm excited to share that I'll soon have my RBT certification.
I deeply value the...
Stephanie K. says "Sandy was our very first nanny and cared for two babies who were 10 months old when they first met her. She made the transition of returning back to...
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- $30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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Hi I am Elise! I am 26 years old have a been a full time nanny since I graduated from college in 2021. I have been both a live in nanny as well as live out. I began babysitting at 12 years old and have watched children of all ages ever since. I am currently looking for a full time, long term position!
Care Member says "Elise is the BEST! She started with our daughter when she was 8 months old and she was with us for a year. If we hadn’t decided it was time for daycare,...
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Hi there! I'm Lily! I've been working in childcare since I was 17 and now work as a Teacher's aide part-time and as a Party Princess Performer in the Jersey/NYC area! I have worked in childcare with ages 1 - 7, summers as an art teacher at Columbia Association's Art Camp and aftercare for ages 5 - 14! I have experience in...
Jenny X. says "Lily is very sweet, dependable and responsible. She always shows up on time. When she can't come (which is very rare), she notifies me as soon as possible...
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
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light cleaning
I have always loved working with children. I got my first childcare job working at Daycare my sophomore year of high school in which I worked with children ages 3 months to four years. I then got a job at Connection before and after school care program. At KTC I received experience working with children going into kindergarten...
Katie C. says "Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will definitely have...
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hey all! With over 15+ years babysitting I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I...
Care Member says "Lisa is the best! We feel so at ease having her come to our house to watch our 1.5 yo. She’s very communicative, easy going, timely, and responsible. We...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $26.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Middlesex, NJ
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Bridget C.
Bridget is amazing and absolutely wonderful with babies. She watched our 8 month old just for a week but I absolutely love how she was...
- Amrita I.
Janine S.
Janine has been amazing with both my children. She is professional, patient and goes above and beyond to ensure she is providing excellent...
- Lashell S.
Emily R.
I worked with Emily in a very busy infant room. She jumped right in and even though it did take a few weeks for me to really train her she...
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Middlesex, NJ
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Middlesex, NJ in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Middlesex, NJ is around $26.20 as of October, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Middlesex, NJ.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Middlesex, NJ?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Middlesex, NJ. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 5 nannies in Middlesex, NJ on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Middlesex, NJ?
Families in Middlesex, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Middlesex, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Middlesex, NJ, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Middlesex, NJ offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
